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Come on guys, does anyone have even the smallest bit of advice?

Hi Guys, please excuse my ignorance as I am a newbie to any type of forums, (Yes I did read the rules) Anyway, here's the story. I am unfortunately the owner of a compaq presario 2500 notebook, This machine was reasonably ok when I bought it 2 years ago, however its performance has become noticably ...